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Michael Reutter Obituary

Reutter - Michael J., on June 20, 2025, of Sayville. Loving husband of Maureen. Beloved father of Michael (Ashley),

Jason (Margot), and Alec. Cherished grandfather of

Anabelle, Lily, and Eloise. Dearest brother to Susan

Carroll, George, Gregg, and Dennis Reutter. A retired New York City Firefighter (2005) and a proud member of the Brentwood Fire Department for 52 years, where he served as Captain. Reposing at Michael J. Grant & Thomas A. Marinello Funeral Home, 493 Middle Country Road, Coram, NY, on Saturday, June 28, 2025, and Sunday, June 29, 2025, from 1:00 to 3:00 p.m. and 6:00 to 9:00 p.m. A Firematic Service will take place on Sunday evening at the funeral home. Funeral Mass at St. Lawrence Roman Catholic Church, Sayville, NY, on Monday, June 30, 2025, at 11:15 a.m. Interment to follow at St. Patrick's Cemetery, Bay Shore, NY. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the NY Firefighters Burn Center or the Tunnel to Towers Foundation.

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Published by Newsday on Jun. 26, 2025.

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Darran M Handshaw

July 4, 2025

You were missed at the 4th of July parade in PJ this year, Mike. I just found out you passed. It was always a pleasure to march with you and the Wanderers. Rest in peace, my friend - we will march on in your honor.

Angel Ortega

June 29, 2025

Mike, I was blessed to grow up with you. Our families friendship was a gift. You may not be with us but you will always be in our hearts and fond memories! RIP my friend.

Charlie Ferretti

June 28, 2025

Mike RIP. A pleasure to know you and your family. Thoughts and prayers to all.
Charlie , Mary Ferretti

Maureen/Mike Fischetti

June 26, 2025

We will never forgot all the State Parades and how much fun we had. Also, remember the time you ran over Fishes foot with the BFD truck. We will miss you. RIP, Love, Maureen and Mike Fischetti

Phil Scarfi FDNY E-235, & DPFD

June 26, 2025

My deepest condolences to Mike´s family and the Brentwood Fire Department. I´ve known Mike from when I was a dispatcher at Brentwood and as an FDNY firefighter. Mike was always a true gentleman and will never be forgotten.

Pascale Sog

June 26, 2025

Our heartfelt sympathy!
Sincerely, The Green Family

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Memorial Events
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Jun

28

Service

1:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.

Grant - Marinello

493 Middle Country Rd., NY 11727

Jun

28

Service

6:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m.

Grant - Marinello

493 Middle Country Rd., NY 11727

Jun

29

Service

1:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.

Grant - Marinello

493 Middle Country Rd., NY 11727

Jun

29

Service

6:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m.

Grant - Marinello

493 Middle Country Rd., NY 11727

Jun

30

Service

10:00 a.m.

Grant - Marinello

493 Middle Country Rd., NY 11727

Jun

30

Funeral Mass

11:15 a.m.

Saint Lawrence the Martyr Roman Catholic Church

27 Handsome Ave, Sayville, NY 11782

Funeral services provided by:

Michael J. Grant & Thomas A. Marinello Funeral Homes, Inc. - Coram

493 Middle Country Rd., Coram, NY 11727

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